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008 120214s2012 miua b 001 0 eng
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050 0 0 _aBV 803
_b.J45 2012
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100 1 _aJensen, Robin Margaret,
_d1952-
245 1 0 _aBaptismal imagery in early Christianity :
_britual, visual, and theological dimensions /
_cRobin M. Jensen.
264 1 _aGrand Rapids, Michigan :
_bBaker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group,
_c[2012]
300 _axviii, 238 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 215-225) and index.
520 _a"Robin Jensen examines multiple dimensions of the early Christian baptismal rite. She explores five models for understanding baptism, showing how visual images, poetic language, architectural space, and symbolic actions signify and convey the theological meaning of this ritual practice."--Publisher description.
505 0 _aBaptism as cleansing from sin and sickness -- Incorporation into the community -- Baptism as sanctifying and illuminative -- Baptism as dying and rising -- Baptism as the beginning of the new creation.
650 0 _aBaptism
_xHistory
_yEarly church, ca. 30-600.
650 0 _aBaptism in art.
650 0 _aLiturgy and art.
650 0 _aChristian art and symbolism
_yTo 500.
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